Verint Systems Buys Into Customer Service And Cloud
Verint Systems (VRNT) is using an acquisition to move into the customer service software and cloud computing markets. The data analytics software company announced on Monday that it’s reach an agreement to acquire Kana Software, a maker of customer service software, for $514 million. The acquisition will be funded by $100 million in cash and the rest from debt. Verint stock, which touched new highs above 43 last week, was up 6.5% at an all-time